supporter
/səˈpɔɹ.tɚ/
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.07 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A person who gives support to someone or something.
noun
A person who gives support to someone or something.
noun
A person who gives support to someone or something.
noun
Something that supports another thing.
noun
Something that supports another thing.
noun
Something that supports another thing.
noun
Something that supports another thing.
noun
Something that supports another thing.
Example Sentences
- "During the latter part of the rebellion, he has pretended to be a warm supporter of the Government, and he may have been sincere; but, from what others have told me, he said to them he was not during the early part of the rebellion."
- "Linda Sanchez […] Strong supporter of intellectual property rights; consistently voted in favor of artists and songwriters on bills before the intellectual property subcommittee."
- "The Inthronization. The King ascended the Theatre, accompanied by the two Bishops his Supporters, the Great Officers of State, the Lords carrying the Swords, and the Lords who had borne Their Majesties' Regalia, and was Inthroned by the Archbishops, Bishops, and the other Peers, who then stood about the steps of the Throne."
- "People who have not had a personal relationship with an LGBT individual are often unaware of the issues facing the community. By being an advocate and supporter of LGBT equality, you are leading by example. Odds are others will follow."
- "More than 10,000 supporters attended the last match."
- "On February 14, Mr. S. F. Sanders observed two trainloads of football supporters from Bolton which were conveyed to Luton by Nos. 45710, Irresistible, and 45712, Victory, respectively."
Etymology
Origin
Word Breakdown
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /səˈpɔɹ.tɚ/
- British English: /səˈpɔː.tə/